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Fact Sheets and Publications

Fact Sheets

Click on titles to read full-text, online reports. Click on “PDF Format” to open a copy of the original document.

• For Parents of Newborn Babies with Cleft Lip/Palate
  • (en español)

• Answers to Common Questions About Scars
  • -PDF Format-
  • (en español o aquí para el artículo original)

• Bonegrafting the Cleft Maxilla
  • -PDF Format-

• Choosing a Cleft Palate or Craniofacial Team
  • -PDF Format-
  • (en español o aquí para el artículo original)

• Crouzon Syndrome
  • -PDF Format-

• Dealing With Your Insurance Company/HMO
  • -PDF Format-

• Dental Care for a Child with Cleft Lip and Palate
  • -PDF Format-
  • (en español o aquí para el artículo original)

• Financial Assistance
  • -PDF Format-
  • (en español o aquí para el artículo original)

• Letter to a Teacher
  • -PDF Format-

• Letter to the Parent of a Child with a Cleft
  • -PDF Format-
  • (en español o aquí para el artículo original)

• Pierre Robin Sequence
  • -PDF Format-

• Preparing Your Child for Social Situations
  • -PDF Format-

• Positional Plagiocephaly
  • -PDF Format-

• Replacing a Missing Tooth
  • -PDF Format-

• Selected Bibliography for Parents
  • -PDF Format-

• Speech Development
  • -PDF Format-
  • (en español o aquí para el artículo original)

• Submucous Clefts
  • -PDF Format-

• Treacher Collins
  • -PDF Format-

• Treatment for Adults
  • -PDF Format-
  • (en español o aquí para el artículo original)

• NEW! What about Breastfeeding?
  • -PDF Format-

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Publication Summaries

Below are links to summaries of Cleft Palate Foundation publications.

The Cleft Palate Foundation provides complimentary copies of these publications to families and individuals. To receive a copy of any of the publications below, please call the CLEFTLINE: 1.800.24.CLEFT.

If you are a healthcare provider or instructor and would like to order the publications in quantity, please fill out an order form.

Your tax deductible gift can help ensure that the valuable services CPF provides to families today will continue to be available in the future. To make your online donation, please click here.

Cleft Lip and Palate: The First Four Years (en español)

Cleft Lip and Palate: The School Aged Child (en español)

As You Get Older: Information for Teens Born with Cleft Lip and Palate

Cleft Lip and Palate: The Adult Patient

Feeding an Infant with a Cleft (en español)

Cleft Surgery (en español)

Cleft Palate and Hearing Loss

The Genetics of Cleft Lip and Palate: Information for Families

Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations

Managing Speech Problems: Physical Treatment of Velopharyngeal Dysfunction

Parameters for Evaluation and Treatment of Patients with Cleft Lip/Palate or Other Craniofacial Anomalies
Summary of Recommendations, American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
May, 1993, Rev. 2004

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